From: Evaluation of the efficacy of sarolaner (Simparica®) in the prevention of babesiosis in dogs
Treatment group | Treatmenta | Day of tick infestationb | Days of tick countsc | Days of blood collectionsd | |
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Day 0 | Day 7 | ||||
1 (n = 8) | Placebo | Placebo | 28 | 29, 30 and 33 | 28 (prior to tick infestation), and 35, 42, 49, 56, 63, 70 |
2 (n = 7); treatment 28 days before tick infestation | Sarolaner (2 mg/kg) | Placebo | |||
3 (n = 8); treatment 21 days before tick infestation | Placebo | Sarolaner (2 mg/kg) |